HWH International (HWH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of HWH International shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 115,400 shares of HWH short. 5.37% of HWH International's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on HWH International's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 5.37% of HWH International's floating shares are currently sold short.

HWH International saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 115,400 shares, an increase of 625.8% from the previous total of 15,900 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

HWH International currently has issued a total of 16,220,000 shares. Some of HWH International's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. HWH International currently has a public float of 2,150,000 shares.

5.37% of HWH International's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "consumer discretionary" compare to HWH International: Sound Group Inc. (0.40%), Cineverse Corp. (1.94%), Brera Holdings PLC (5.48%), SRM Entertainment, Inc. (2.95%), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology Ltd. (0.42%), Golden Heaven Group Holdings Ltd. (7.58%), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. (0.08%), Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (3.86%), Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment (9.37%), Chanson International Holding (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HWH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from HWH International as its price is falling. HWH shares are trading up $0.16 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for HWH International occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of HWH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including HWH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.